Author: Peter Ehrhard
Inspirational Women awards winners announced
The Women’s History Month Planning Committee has selected the 2016 Missouri S&T Inspirational Women awards recipients.
Read More »Grasman earns IISE teaching award
Kellie Grasman, lecturer in engineering management and systems engineering, has been chosen as the 2016 recipient of the Engineering Economy Teaching Award by the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering (IISE).
Read More »Henslee publishes articles about drinking during St. Pat’s
Dr. Amber Henslee, assistant professor of psychological science, has published two journal articles about her research into drinking during St. Pat’s. According to Henslee’s research into college student health-related behaviors, there isn’t as much drinking as people think. Her articles appear in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs and Addictive Behaviors.
Read More »Westenberg writes for special edition of microbiology education journal
Dr. Dave Westenberg, associate professor of biological sciences, has contributed to the scientific citizenship-themed issue (Vol 17, Issue 1) of the American Society for Microbiology’s Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education (JMBE). His article is titled “The Engaged Microbiologist: Bringing the Microbiological Sciences to the K–12 Community.”
Read More »Skyles presents DELTA project to eEducation specialists
Amy Skyles, instructional designer in educational technology, recently traveled to the Florida Institute of Technology to present at the Spring eEducation Series on the DELTA project (Delivering Experiential Labs To All).
Read More »Butler named outreach chair for DARN
Rachel Butler, the Dallas regional senior admissions counselor for Missouri S&T, has been selected as the outreach chair for the Dallas Area Regional Network (DARN) organization for regionally based admissions counselors. Butler has also been selected as a member of the Texas Association of College Admissions Counseling (TACAC) state Conference Planning Committee.
Read More »EMSE undergraduate earns AREMA scholarship
Carrie Levy, a senior in engineering management from Columbia, Missouri, has been named the 2016 HNTB Founder’s Scholarship recipient from the AREMA Foundation. AREMA is the American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association.
Read More »Mercy Clinic to provide blood samples for LabCorp
Effective immediately, Mercy Clinic in Rolla will send blood specimens for faculty and staff to LabCorp (an in-network service) instead of Mercy’s out-of-network facilities in Springfield. Although Mercy Clinic is not an official LabCorp drawing station, Mercy staff will draw blood samples for Mercy patients and LabCorp will pick them up at the Mercy Clinic-Rolla […]
Read More »Retirement reception planned for Jerry Slates
A retirement reception for Jerry Slates, maintenance SVC attendant in facilities operations, will be held 9-11 a.m. Thursday, April 14, in the custodial and landscape services conference room, located at 101 W. 12th St. Join the department in wishing Slates a happy retirement. For more information, call 341-4247.
Read More »EMSE guest lecture focuses on optimization
Dr. Jiaqiao Hu, associate professor of applied mathematics at Stony Brook University (SUNY), will present a guest lecture titled “Model-Based Stochastic Adaptive Search Algorithms for Global Optimization,” 2-3:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, in Room 213 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. The seminar is open to all students, faculty and staff, and is a part of engineering […]
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